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Severe Threat Returns To Deep South This Week

January 7, 2026

A dynamic storm system will bring beneficial rain along with the chance for severe storms to the southern Plains and Mississippi Valley Wednesday through Friday. Locally heavy rain could also lead to flash flooding. Severe storms capable of producing damaging winds and large hail will be possible late Wednesday night into Thursday morning across the Plains from Oklahoma City to West Texas. Storms shift east and could impact places like St. Louis, Little Rock down to Dallas on Thursday. Nashville, Memphis and Baton Rouge face a severe risk on Friday.